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19 03, 2018

The Stiff Criminal Penalties for Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident in Florida

By |2018-03-19T13:39:28+00:00March 19th, 2018|criminal defense law|Comments Off on The Stiff Criminal Penalties for Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident in Florida

Although a little known fact, one in four drivers in Florida involved in a motor vehicle accident in which someone is injured or killed leaves the scene, according to a recent Gainesville Sun newspaper report. This proportion is even higher in cases where a pedestrian or cyclist is hit by a car, according to statistics from [...]

9 03, 2018

Florida Amendment 2 on Marijuana: What’s Legal and What is Not?

By |2018-03-09T18:56:13+00:00March 9th, 2018|criminal defense law|Comments Off on Florida Amendment 2 on Marijuana: What’s Legal and What is Not?

Recreational Marijuana legalization in various states, most notably Colorado and Washington State, has drawn quite the stir in recent years as many states have legalized the sale and use of marijuana for either recreational use, medicinal use or both. Possession of marijuana is still a federal crime under the federal Controlled Substance Act, although prosecuting [...]

19 02, 2018

Lose Your Driver’s License in Florida for Non-Driving Drug Offenses!

By |2018-02-19T18:11:43+00:00February 19th, 2018|criminal defense law|Comments Off on Lose Your Driver’s License in Florida for Non-Driving Drug Offenses!

An unwelcome surprise to many Floridians convicted of drug offenses is that one of the penalties for those arrested for and convicted of certain non-driving drug offenses is that you are exposed to losing your driver's license for one year. The state of Florida is one of a small number of states that attaches the [...]

13 02, 2018

I Have Been Arrested for a DUI in Palm Beach County Florida. Now What?

By |2018-02-13T01:58:55+00:00February 13th, 2018|criminal defense law|Comments Off on I Have Been Arrested for a DUI in Palm Beach County Florida. Now What?

You’ve been arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Florida.  After you fail the field sobriety tests and spend the night in jail, your first question likely will be what comes next.  The one question many people have after a DUI arrest is what effect this will have on your driver’s license. Will one [...]

6 02, 2018

Florida Child’s right to representation in school

By |2018-03-05T16:51:32+00:00February 6th, 2018|juvenile defense law|Comments Off on Florida Child’s right to representation in school

Imagine you are at work and you receive a urgent call from your child’s school. The principal advises you that your child was involved in an altercation with another student, the other student suffered injuries and you need to come pick up your child immediately. Baffled, and more than a little concerned, you immediately shut [...]

29 01, 2018

Sealing and Expungement of Criminal Records in Florida: Get Your Second Chance

By |2018-04-16T20:18:05+00:00January 29th, 2018|criminal defense law|Comments Off on Sealing and Expungement of Criminal Records in Florida: Get Your Second Chance

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